Shadowfax was formed in Chicago in 1972 by saxophonist Chuck Greenberg (also the most prominent proponent of the Lyricon analog wind synth), guitarist G.E. Stinson, and bassist Phil Maggini. In 1974 they were joined by drummer/percussionist Stu Nevitt. Though they all came from blues backgrounds, the group began to delve into other genres, including even some medieval music very fitting to their name, which comes from a horse in Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. Their debut album, Watercourse Way, came out in 1976 (re-released in 1985), combined electric jazz fusion, progressive rock, and world music. Subsequent albums moved away from...
These are photos from concerts where Shadowfax played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Shadowfax Oct 18, 1986 Houston, Texas, United States Uploaded by Wadcorp
Shadowfax Feb 17, 1985 West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Uploaded by Allenone20
Shadowfax / Michael Hedges Nov 12, 1984 Houston, Texas, United States Uploaded by Wadcorp
Bumbershoot 1983 Sep 3 - 5, 1983 Seattle, Washington, United States Uploaded by Ric Kilmer
Whole Earth Festival Apr 29 - May 1, 1983 Davis, California, United States Uploaded by Jayworld
